HP - GBAS Server Quick TCO Analysis Questionnaire

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "HP - GBAS Server Quick TCO Analysis Questionnaire"

Transcription

1 HP - GBAS Server Quick TCO Analysis Questionnaire Server TCO Analysis compares the current solution (AS IS) cost of ownership for server operations to a proposed (TO BE) option to help the team assess the return on investment by migrating to the proposed platform, and the total cost of ownership of the proposed solution. Please completed electronic form to: Bob Iwicki Hewlett-Packard bob.iwicki@hp.com (phone: ) Customer Information Name: Title: Company Name: Company Address: City, State/Province: Zip/Postal Code: Country: Phone Number: Address: Questionnaire Company Profile What is your primary industry classification? (Select one) Aerospace and Defense Automotive Banking Chemicals Civilian Government Consumer Products Construction and Engineering Education (Higher) Education (K-12) Energy Federal Government Financial Services Healthcare High Tech Software and Hardware Hospitality Insurance Manufacturing Media / Entertainment Mining and Natural Resources Other / Combination Pharmaceutical Public Sector Retail Service Provider / Prof. Services State and Local Government Telecommunications Transportation Travel Utilities Wholesale Where is your primary geographic location? (Select one) United States Canada Latin America Where is your primary site location? (Select one) Rural Suburban Urban Metropolitan Other / Combination If known, what is the average annual revenue or equivalent for the organization (in millions)? If known, what is the net incremental contribution on revenue or equivalent? % Copyright Alinean, Inc. All rights reserved 1

2 Application / Business Profile For each of the following identify the number of internal and external users: # Users Number of application users Average annual growth in number of users (starting in year 2) % What are the production storage requirements (in GB) for the application? GB What are the development and test storage requirements (in GB) for the application? GB Is the solution established for future growth in workload / users? Yes No What is the percentage of servers that are supported remotely? % What is the percentage of servers that are supported internationally? % Operating Hours for the Application How many hours per day, on average, does the application operate? How many days per week, on average, does the application operate? How many weeks per year, on average, does the application operate? Specify Requested Information about the current solution (As Is) Configuration and Opportunity What is the current platform (As Is)? QTY Server Type (e.g. rx2660) # cores CPU Speed (e.g. 1.42GHz) Amt of Memory in GB What systems management software is being utilized for the current solution (As Is)? (Please indicate) Copyright Alinean, Inc. All rights reserved 2

3 Service and Availability What is the level of operating system configuration and support services for current solution (As Is)? (Select one) Foundation Enterprise Mission Critical Do you want to include hardware break fix / maintenance contract costs in the analysis? (Select one) Yes No What type of storage is utilized with the current solution (As Is)? (Select one) DAS NAS Low end SAN Mid range SAN High end SAN Other Is there a disaster recovery configuration included with the current solution (As Is)? (Select one) None Campus Metro Continental If there is a disaster recovery component, what are the specifics? QTY Server Type (e.g. rx2660) # cores CPU Speed (e.g. 1.42GHz) Amt of Memory in GB Current Hardware Cost For the current solution (As Is), what are the plans for hardware financing? (Select one) Purchase Capital Lease Operating Lease Amortize If known, for leased purchases, what is the lease rate for the hardware? % If known, for hardware lease or purchase amortization, what is the term over which the lease or amortization should occur? If lease or amortized option is chosen, if known, what is the annual hardware cost that should be included as a result? If known, for each of the following, indicate the year 1 - year 5 current solution server costs. Current Solution Server Cost Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Annual hardware cost (if leased or amortized) Annual server maintenance costs (average annual costs) Other cost Copyright Alinean, Inc. All rights reserved 3

4 Current Software Cost For the current solution (As Is), what is the situation for software financing? (select one) Purchase Capital Lease Operating Lease Amortize If known, for leased software, what is the lease rate for the software? % If known, for software lease or purchase amortization, what is the term over which the lease or amortization should occur? If known, if lease or amortized option is chosen, what is the annual software cost that should be included as a result? If known, for each of the following indicate the annual support and maintenance costs for the current solution software. Annual Support and Maintenance Costs Operating system Application user licensing Systems management Disaster recovery Current Solution Current IT Labor Please indicate the average burdened salary for each of the following IT resources: Operations resource: Administration resource: Current Facilities Profile If known, what is the average cost per kwatt hour? If known, what is the average cost per square foot of data center space? Current Availability What is the current percentage of availability during business hours for the current solution (As Is)? % What is the average annual number of planned downtime hours for the current solution (As Is)? Copyright Alinean, Inc. All rights reserved 4

5 Current Security Profile (Optional) Indicate the security profile that exist for the current solution. (select all that apply) Host IDS IP filtering IP security Secure shell OpenSSL Security patch-check Security hardening and lockdown For each of the following, indicate the security threat profile with the current solution (Optional). Virus, Worm, Trojan Attacks Network/host Intrusion Events Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks Security Threat Profile Annual incidents Impact to business (% of potential impact per hour) % % % Impact to end user (% of potential impact per hour) % % % Downtime per incident (hours Business Value per Hour (Optional) What is the percentage of revenue or equivalent for which the application is responsible? % What is the business value per hour during business hours? What is the business value per hour during non-business hours? End User Impact per Hour (Optional) What is the average annual unburdened salary for users? What is the scope of users impacted when a downtime issue occurs during business hours? % What is the scope of users impacted when a downtime issue occurs during non-business hours? % Downtime Calculation Method (Optional) What method should be used to calculate the cost of downtime? (select one) End User Productivity Business Impact End User Productivity and Business Impact Salary Defaults (if known) What is the burdened labor rate percentage to apply to IT salaries? % What is the average annual salary increase (starting in year 2)? % What is the average hours worked per year, excluding vacation and paid time off? Copyright Alinean, Inc. All rights reserved 5

Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database:

Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database: Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database: A Comparative Study on Total Cost of Administration (TCA) A case study on the comparative costs of database administration for two of the premier enterprise relational

More information

A Roadmap to Total Cost of Ownership

A Roadmap to Total Cost of Ownership A Roadmap to Total Cost of Ownership Building the Cost Basis for the Move to Cloud A white paper by Penny Collen The Roadmap to Total Cost of Ownership Getting a clear and complete financial picture of

More information

Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database:

Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database: SQL Server and Database: A Comparative Study on Total Cost of Administration (TCA) A case study on the comparative costs of database administration for two of the premier enterprise relational database

More information

Oracle Maps Cloud Service Enterprise Hosting and Delivery Policies Effective Date: October 1, 2015 Version 1.0

Oracle Maps Cloud Service Enterprise Hosting and Delivery Policies Effective Date: October 1, 2015 Version 1.0 Oracle Maps Cloud Service Enterprise Hosting and Delivery Policies Effective Date: October 1, 2015 Version 1.0 Unless otherwise stated, these Oracle Maps Cloud Service Enterprise Hosting and Delivery Policies

More information

Cisco Advanced Services for Network Security

Cisco Advanced Services for Network Security Data Sheet Cisco Advanced Services for Network Security IP Communications networking the convergence of data, voice, and video onto a single network offers opportunities for reducing communication costs

More information

Server Consolidation for SAP ERP on IBM ex5 enterprise systems with Intel Xeon Processors:

Server Consolidation for SAP ERP on IBM ex5 enterprise systems with Intel Xeon Processors: Server Consolidation for SAP ERP on IBM ex5 enterprise systems with Intel Xeon Processors: Lowering Total Cost of Ownership An Alinean White Paper Published by: Alinean, Inc. 201 S. Orange Ave Suite 1210

More information

T141 Computer Systems Technician MTCU Code 50505 Program Learning Outcomes

T141 Computer Systems Technician MTCU Code 50505 Program Learning Outcomes T141 Computer Systems Technician MTCU Code 50505 Program Learning Outcomes Synopsis of the Vocational Learning Outcomes * The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to 1. analyze and resolve information

More information

FIREWALL CHECKLIST. Pre Audit Checklist. 2. Obtain the Internet Policy, Standards, and Procedures relevant to the firewall review.

FIREWALL CHECKLIST. Pre Audit Checklist. 2. Obtain the Internet Policy, Standards, and Procedures relevant to the firewall review. 1. Obtain previous workpapers/audit reports. FIREWALL CHECKLIST Pre Audit Checklist 2. Obtain the Internet Policy, Standards, and Procedures relevant to the firewall review. 3. Obtain current network diagrams

More information

How To Develop A Data Center Cost Model

How To Develop A Data Center Cost Model Considerations in Data Center Migration Life Cycle Cost Estimating A Joint Information Environment (JIE) Perspective Dennis J. McKeon June 2015 Approved for Public Release; Distribution Unlimited 15-1446.

More information

Guidelines for Website Security and Security Counter Measures for e-e Governance Project

Guidelines for Website Security and Security Counter Measures for e-e Governance Project and Security Counter Measures for e-e Governance Project Mr. Lalthlamuana PIO, DoICT Background (1/8) Nature of Cyber Space Proliferation of Information Technology Rapid Growth in Internet Increasing Online

More information

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES MANUAL

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES MANUAL TEMPLE UNIVERSITY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES MANUAL Title: Computer and Network Security Policy Policy Number: 04.72.12 Effective Date: November 4, 2003 Issuing Authority: Office of the Vice President for

More information

STORAGE CENTER WITH NAS STORAGE CENTER DATASHEET

STORAGE CENTER WITH NAS STORAGE CENTER DATASHEET STORAGE CENTER WITH STORAGE CENTER DATASHEET THE BENEFITS OF UNIFIED AND STORAGE Combining block and file-level data into a centralized storage platform simplifies management and reduces overall storage

More information

BUILDING A SECURITY OPERATION CENTER (SOC) ACI-BIT Vancouver, BC. Los Angeles World Airports

BUILDING A SECURITY OPERATION CENTER (SOC) ACI-BIT Vancouver, BC. Los Angeles World Airports BUILDING A SECURITY OPERATION CENTER (SOC) ACI-BIT Vancouver, BC. Los Angeles World Airports Building a Security Operation Center Agenda: Auditing Your Network Environment Selecting Effective Security

More information

Directives and Legislation

Directives and Legislation Cybercrime against Businesses, 25 Findings from the National Computer Security Survey Ramona R. Rantala Bureau of Justice Statistics September, 28 Directives and Legislation The National Strategy to Secure

More information

Server Virtualization A Game-Changer For SMB Customers

Server Virtualization A Game-Changer For SMB Customers Whitepaper Server Virtualization A Game-Changer For SMB Customers Introduction Everyone in the IT world has heard of server virtualization, and some stunning achievements by datacenter and Enterprise customers

More information

Medicaid MITA: Innovative COTS solutions for IT Risk Management

Medicaid MITA: Innovative COTS solutions for IT Risk Management Medicaid MITA: Innovative COTS solutions for IT Risk Management White Paper: COTS Solutions for MITA 2.0 Medicaid MITA: Innovative COTS solutions for IT Risk Management Contents Introduction to MITA &

More information

2012 Countywide IT Environment Questionnaire

2012 Countywide IT Environment Questionnaire 2012 Countywide IT Environment Questionnaire Unless otherwise specified, please answer questions with data as of January 23, 2012. Respondent Information Department Name: Name of the person completing

More information

GOOGLE APPS & MICROSOFT EXCHANGE SERVER 2007 TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP ANALYSIS

GOOGLE APPS & MICROSOFT EXCHANGE SERVER 2007 TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP ANALYSIS GOOGLE APPS & MICROSOFT EXCHANGE SERVER 2007 TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP ANALYSIS Sara Radicati, Ph.D. Principal Analyst THE RADICATI GROUP, INC. 595 Lytton Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94301 Tel: 650-322-8059 Fax:

More information

Protect Microsoft Exchange databases, achieve long-term data retention

Protect Microsoft Exchange databases, achieve long-term data retention Technical white paper Protect Microsoft Exchange databases, achieve long-term data retention HP StoreOnce Backup systems, HP StoreOnce Catalyst, and Symantec NetBackup OpenStorage Table of contents Introduction...

More information

NEXTGEN v5.8 HARDWARE VERIFICATION GUIDE CLIENT HOSTED OR THIRD PARTY SERVERS

NEXTGEN v5.8 HARDWARE VERIFICATION GUIDE CLIENT HOSTED OR THIRD PARTY SERVERS This portion of the survey is for clients who are NOT on TSI Healthcare s ASP and are hosting NG software on their own server. This information must be collected by an IT staff member at your practice.

More information

LINUX / INFORMATION SECURITY

LINUX / INFORMATION SECURITY LINUX / INFORMATION SECURITY CERTIFICATE IN LINUX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION The Linux open source operating system offers a wide range of graphical and command line tools that can be used to implement a high-performance,

More information

CALNET 3 Category 7 Network Based Management Security. Table of Contents

CALNET 3 Category 7 Network Based Management Security. Table of Contents State of California IFB STPD 12-001-B CALNET 3 Category 7 Network Based Security Table of Contents 7.2.1.4.a DDoS Detection and Mitigation Features... 1 7.2.2.3 Email Monitoring Service Features... 2 7.2.3.2

More information

Host Hardening. Presented by. Douglas Couch & Nathan Heck Security Analysts for ITaP 1

Host Hardening. Presented by. Douglas Couch & Nathan Heck Security Analysts for ITaP 1 Host Hardening Presented by Douglas Couch & Nathan Heck Security Analysts for ITaP 1 Background National Institute of Standards and Technology Draft Guide to General Server Security SP800-123 Server A

More information

Server Migration from UNIX/RISC to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Intel Xeon Processors:

Server Migration from UNIX/RISC to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Intel Xeon Processors: Server Migration from UNIX/RISC to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Intel Xeon Processors: Lowering Total Cost of Ownership A Case Study Published by: Alinean, Inc. 201 S. Orange Ave Suite 1210 Orlando, FL

More information

BSA-ISSA Information Security Study Online Survey of ISSA Members

BSA-ISSA Information Security Study Online Survey of ISSA Members BSA-ISSA Information Security Study Online Survey of ISSA Members December 3, 2003 Research Conducted Between October 13 and October 29, 2003 Key Findings I. A majority of security professionals believe

More information

FileCruiser Backup & Restoring Guide

FileCruiser Backup & Restoring Guide FileCruiser Backup & Restoring Guide Version: 0.3 FileCruiser Model: VA2600/VR2600 with SR1 Date: JAN 27, 2015 1 Index Index... 2 Introduction... 3 Backup Requirements... 6 Backup Set up... 7 Backup the

More information

OCR LEVEL 3 CAMBRIDGE TECHNICAL

OCR LEVEL 3 CAMBRIDGE TECHNICAL Cambridge TECHNICALS OCR LEVEL 3 CAMBRIDGE TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE/DIPLOMA IN IT NETWORKED SYSTEMS SECURITY J/601/7332 LEVEL 3 UNIT 28 GUIDED LEARNING HOURS: 60 UNIT CREDIT VALUE: 10 NETWORKED SYSTEMS SECURITY

More information

Fundamentals of Information Systems Security Unit 1 Information Systems Security Fundamentals

Fundamentals of Information Systems Security Unit 1 Information Systems Security Fundamentals Fundamentals of Information Systems Security Unit 1 Information Systems Security Fundamentals Learning Objective Explain the concepts of information systems security (ISS) as applied to an IT infrastructure.

More information

Don t skip these expert tips for making your firewall airtight, bulletproof and fail-safe. 10 Tips to Make Sure Your Firewall is Really Secure

Don t skip these expert tips for making your firewall airtight, bulletproof and fail-safe. 10 Tips to Make Sure Your Firewall is Really Secure Don t skip these expert tips for making your firewall airtight, bulletproof and fail-safe. 10 Tips to Make Sure Your Firewall is Really Secure Security studies back up this fact: It takes less than 20

More information

courtesy of F5 NETWORKS New Technologies For Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity overview f5 networks P

courtesy of F5 NETWORKS New Technologies For Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity overview f5 networks P courtesy of F5 NETWORKS New Technologies For Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity overview Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery and Data Center Consolidation IT managers today must be ready for the

More information

Enterprise Cybersecurity Best Practices Part Number MAN-00363 Revision 006

Enterprise Cybersecurity Best Practices Part Number MAN-00363 Revision 006 Enterprise Cybersecurity Best Practices Part Number MAN-00363 Revision 006 April 2013 Hologic and the Hologic Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Hologic, Inc. Microsoft, Active Directory,

More information

CAPABILITY STATEMENT

CAPABILITY STATEMENT WHO WE ARE UberGlobal Enterprise is the dedicated government and enterprise business division of Australian web service provider, UberGlobal. UberGlobal was founded through the merger of a number of medium

More information

BUDGET LETTER 05-03 PEER-TO-PEER FILE SHARING 4841.1, 4841.2, EXECUTIVE ORDER S-16-04

BUDGET LETTER 05-03 PEER-TO-PEER FILE SHARING 4841.1, 4841.2, EXECUTIVE ORDER S-16-04 BUDGET LETTER SUBJECT: PEER-TO-PEER FILE SHARING REFERENCES: STATE ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL SECTIONS 4819.2, 4840.4, 4841.1, 4841.2, EXECUTIVE ORDER S-16-04 NUMBER: 05-03 DATE ISSUED: March 7, 2005 SUPERSEDES:

More information

Dublin City University

Dublin City University Asset Management Policy Asset Management Policy Contents Purpose... 1 Scope... 1 Physical Assets... 1 Software Assets... 1 Information Assets... 1 Policies and management... 2 Asset Life Cycle... 2 Asset

More information

ABB s approach concerning IS Security for Automation Systems

ABB s approach concerning IS Security for Automation Systems ABB s approach concerning IS Security for Automation Systems Copyright 2006 ABB. All rights reserved. Stefan Kubik stefan.kubik@de.abb.com The problem Most manufacturing facilities are more connected (and

More information

Injazat s Managed Services Portfolio

Injazat s Managed Services Portfolio Injazat s Managed Services Portfolio Overview Premium Managed Services to Transform Your IT Environment Injazat s Premier Tier IV Data Center is built to offer the highest level of security and reliability.

More information

Telecom Business Continuity Solutions FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY

Telecom Business Continuity Solutions FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Telecom Business Continuity Solutions FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Business continuity? Perception versus reality Perceived biggest threats in 2005* Events causing disruption in 2003-04** IT / Telecom protection

More information

University of Central Florida Class Specification Administrative and Professional. Information Security Officer

University of Central Florida Class Specification Administrative and Professional. Information Security Officer Information Security Officer Job Code: 2534 Serve as the information security officer for the University. Develop and computer security system standards, policies, and procedures. Serve as technical team

More information

Top 10 Most Common Malware - How to Avoid Them

Top 10 Most Common Malware - How to Avoid Them Health check performed by: Jeremy Arndt My Company February 18 th, 2015 IT Health Check OVERALL SCORE 10 Users 3 Servers 1 Network 2 Backups 1 E mail 1 Antivirus 2 High Risk Risk Low Risk IT Health Check

More information

Firewalls Overview and Best Practices. White Paper

Firewalls Overview and Best Practices. White Paper Firewalls Overview and Best Practices White Paper Copyright Decipher Information Systems, 2005. All rights reserved. The information in this publication is furnished for information use only, does not

More information

Integrated Application and Data Protection. NEC ExpressCluster White Paper

Integrated Application and Data Protection. NEC ExpressCluster White Paper Integrated Application and Data Protection NEC ExpressCluster White Paper Introduction Critical business processes and operations depend on real-time access to IT systems that consist of applications and

More information

Server Consolidation for SAP Business Solutions on Lenovo X6 Systems with X ARCHITECTURE technology and Intel Xeon E7 v2 Processors

Server Consolidation for SAP Business Solutions on Lenovo X6 Systems with X ARCHITECTURE technology and Intel Xeon E7 v2 Processors Server Consolidation for SAP Business Solutions on Lenovo X6 Systems with X ARCHITECTURE technology and Intel Xeon E7 v2 Processors Lowering Total Cost of Ownership An Alinean White Paper Lenovo Document

More information

Backup for branch offices and compartment backups. Måns Höiom & Rikard Lindkvist

Backup for branch offices and compartment backups. Måns Höiom & Rikard Lindkvist Backup for branch offices and compartment backups Måns Höiom & Rikard Lindkvist Today s IT Challenges: Why Better Backup is needed? Accelerated Data Growth 62% Year Over Year This kind of data growth means

More information

ACI ON DEMAND DELIVERS PEACE OF MIND

ACI ON DEMAND DELIVERS PEACE OF MIND DELIVERS PEACE OF MIND SERVICE LINE FLYER ACI ON DEMAND ACCESS TO THE LATEST RELEASES OF FEATURE-RICH SOFTWARE AND SYSTEMS, INCLUDING INTEGRATION WITH VALUE- ADDED THIRD PARTIES IMPLEMENTATION CONFIGURED

More information

How Virtualization Takes Your Business to the Next Level

How Virtualization Takes Your Business to the Next Level How Virtualization Takes Your Business to the Next Level How Virtualization Takes Your Business to the Next Level Virtualization is the radical movement towards innovating the traditional concepts of computing,

More information

Using HP StoreOnce Backup Systems for NDMP backups with Symantec NetBackup

Using HP StoreOnce Backup Systems for NDMP backups with Symantec NetBackup Technical white paper Using HP StoreOnce Backup Systems for NDMP backups with Symantec NetBackup Table of contents Executive summary... 2 Introduction... 2 What is NDMP?... 2 Technology overview... 3 HP

More information

Case Study: Microsoft Internal Internet Service Provider

Case Study: Microsoft Internal Internet Service Provider Case Study: Microsoft Internal Internet Service Provider HP s line of Windows Storage Server 2003 solutions, including the HP StorageWorks NAS 2000s, provides a strategic solution to consolidate Web server

More information

CrashPlan PRO Enterprise Backup

CrashPlan PRO Enterprise Backup CrashPlan PRO Enterprise Backup People Friendly, Enterprise Tough CrashPlan PRO is a high performance, cross-platform backup solution that provides continuous protection onsite, offsite, and online for

More information

OPTIMIZING SERVER VIRTUALIZATION

OPTIMIZING SERVER VIRTUALIZATION OPTIMIZING SERVER VIRTUALIZATION HP MULTI-PORT SERVER ADAPTERS BASED ON INTEL ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY As enterprise-class server infrastructures adopt virtualization to improve total cost of ownership (TCO)

More information

Security Testing: Step by Step System Audit with Rational Tools. First Presented for:

Security Testing: Step by Step System Audit with Rational Tools. First Presented for: Security Testing: Step by Step System Audit with Rational Tools First Presented for: The Rational User's Conference Orlando, FL 2002 with: Chris Walters Scott Barber Chief Technology Officer PerfTestPlus,

More information

and Disaster Recovery Environment Corporate Technologies, Inc.

and Disaster Recovery Environment Corporate Technologies, Inc. A Presentation from the Infrastructure Services Group: To ACME Sciences Group Virtualization Assessment of Production and Disaster Recovery Environment Corporate Technologies, Inc. October 19, 2009 Virtualization

More information

HP and Mimosa Systems A system for email archiving, recovery, and storage optimization white paper

HP and Mimosa Systems A system for email archiving, recovery, and storage optimization white paper HP and Mimosa Systems A system for email archiving, recovery, and storage optimization white paper Mimosa NearPoint for Microsoft Exchange Server and HP StorageWorks 1510i Modular Smart Array Executive

More information

CLOUD SERVICE SCHEDULE

CLOUD SERVICE SCHEDULE CLOUD SERVICE SCHEDULE 1 DEFINITIONS Defined terms in the Standard Terms and Conditions have the same meaning in this Service Schedule unless expressed to the contrary. In this Service Schedule, unless

More information

Hosting Solutions Made Simple. Managed Services - Overview and Pricing

Hosting Solutions Made Simple. Managed Services - Overview and Pricing Hosting Solutions Made Simple Managed Services - Overview and Pricing NETRACKservers Internet Security Package: NETRACKservers's Internet Security Package is an ideal security service for business that

More information

34% DOING MORE WITH LESS How Red Hat Enterprise Linux shrinks total cost of ownership (TCO) compared to Windows. I n a study measuring

34% DOING MORE WITH LESS How Red Hat Enterprise Linux shrinks total cost of ownership (TCO) compared to Windows. I n a study measuring WHITEPAPER DOING MORE WITH LESS How shrinks total cost of ownership (TCO) compared to Windows I n a study measuring the TCO of Windows and servers, Red Hat Enterprise platforms exhibited 34% lower annual

More information

Version: 1.5 2014 Page 1 of 5

Version: 1.5 2014 Page 1 of 5 Version: 1.5 2014 Page 1 of 5 1.0 Overview A backup policy is similar to an insurance policy it provides the last line of defense against data loss and is sometimes the only way to recover from a hardware

More information

Turnover Statistics for Software Publishers in Canada

Turnover Statistics for Software Publishers in Canada Turnover Statistics for Software Publishers in Canada Mary Beth Garneau Statistics Canada 28 th Voorburg Group Tokyo, Japan October 8, 2013 Presentation overview Classification issues Primary and secondary

More information

Why SaaS (Software as a Service) and not COTS (Commercial Off The Shelf software)?

Why SaaS (Software as a Service) and not COTS (Commercial Off The Shelf software)? SaaS vs. COTS Why SaaS (Software as a Service) and not COTS (Commercial Off The Shelf software)? Unlike COTS solutions, SIMCO s CERDAAC is software that is offered as a service (SaaS). This offers several

More information

Bucharest, July 31, 2012 Copyright @ Bitdefender 2012. Cloud Security for Endpoints Customer Presentation

Bucharest, July 31, 2012 Copyright @ Bitdefender 2012. Cloud Security for Endpoints Customer Presentation Bucharest, July 31, 2012 Cloud Security for Endpoints Customer Presentation Pag. 4 Traditional security pitfalls On-premise management server complexities Too cumbersome for organizations that lack servers

More information

Real-time Protection for Hyper-V

Real-time Protection for Hyper-V 1-888-674-9495 www.doubletake.com Real-time Protection for Hyper-V Real-Time Protection for Hyper-V Computer virtualization has come a long way in a very short time, triggered primarily by the rapid rate

More information

Protect Your Enterprise With the Leader in Secure Email Boundary Services

Protect Your Enterprise With the Leader in Secure Email Boundary Services Postini Perimeter Manager Enterprise Edition Protect Your Enterprise With the Leader in Email Boundary Services The Most Comprehensive, Flexible And Trusted Email Security Solution Perimeter Manager Enterprise

More information

Justifying an Investment in Disaster Recovery

Justifying an Investment in Disaster Recovery Justifying an Investment in Disaster Recovery Presented by: Ward Quarles Director, Marketing & Communications WTS, Inc. Candide Lopez Vice President, Information Technology Bal Seal Engineering Introductions

More information

DIR Contract Number DIR-TSO-2621 Appendix C Pricing Index

DIR Contract Number DIR-TSO-2621 Appendix C Pricing Index DIR Contract Number DIR-TSO-2621 Appendix C Index CenturyLink Technology s offers Tier 3 Cloud services: Public Cloud, Private Cloud and Hybrid Cloud provided over our Tier One network. We own and operate

More information

W H I T E P A P E R. Reducing Server Total Cost of Ownership with VMware Virtualization Software

W H I T E P A P E R. Reducing Server Total Cost of Ownership with VMware Virtualization Software W H I T E P A P E R Reducing Server Total Cost of Ownership with VMware Virtualization Software Table of Contents Executive Summary............................................................ 3 Why is

More information

How To Protect Your Network From Attack From A Virus And Attack From Your Network (D-Link)

How To Protect Your Network From Attack From A Virus And Attack From Your Network (D-Link) NetDefend Firewall UTM Services Unified Threat Management D-Link NetDefend UTM firewalls (DFL-260/860) integrate an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), gateway AntiVirus (AV), and Web Content Filtering

More information

The 2012 Data Informed Analytics and Data Survey

The 2012 Data Informed Analytics and Data Survey The 2012 Data Informed Analytics and Data Survey Table of Contents Page 2: Page 2: Page 4: Page 21: Page 36: Page 39 Introduction Who Responded? What They Want to Know What They Don t Understand Managing

More information

Executive Suites & Services

Executive Suites & Services Executive Suites & Services Cavalier Crossing Executive Suites is located at 3315 Ranch Road 620 South at the entrance to Lakeway, TX. Prime high traffic location close to schools, the New Regional Medical

More information

Cisco 4Q11. Global Threat Report

Cisco 4Q11. Global Threat Report Cisco 4Q11 Global Threat Report Contents Key Highlights 1 Introduction 2 Cisco ScanSafe: Web Malware Events 3 Cisco Intrusion Prevention System 5 Cisco IronPort: Global Spam Trends 6 About the Contributors

More information

Service Availability Metrics

Service Availability Metrics 2014 Service Availability Benchmark Survey Published by Executive Summary This benchmark survey presents service availability metrics that allow IT infrastructure, business continuity, and disaster recovery

More information

Appendix C to DIR Contract Number DIR-TSO-2736 SunGard Availability Services Discount Level: 25% Managed Data Center Services - Cloud Hosting

Appendix C to DIR Contract Number DIR-TSO-2736 SunGard Availability Services Discount Level: 25% Managed Data Center Services - Cloud Hosting Resource Pool for ECS/Managed Cloud. Order in 2GB increments. Storage added separately Level: 25% Min RAM Max RAM Cloud Resource Pool (1 GB RAM /.5 vcpu) 1 2 32 26% 2 33 64 26% 3 65 128 26% 4 129 N/A 26%

More information

Symantec Brightmail Gateway Real-time protection backed by the largest investment in security infrastructure

Symantec Brightmail Gateway Real-time protection backed by the largest investment in security infrastructure Real-time protection backed by the largest investment in security infrastructure Overview delivers inbound and outbound messaging security, with effective and accurate real-time antispam and antivirus

More information

MarketsandMarkets. http://www.marketresearch.com/marketsandmarkets-v3719/ Publisher Sample

MarketsandMarkets. http://www.marketresearch.com/marketsandmarkets-v3719/ Publisher Sample MarketsandMarkets http://www.marketresearch.com/marketsandmarkets-v3719/ Publisher Sample Phone: 800.298.5699 (US) or +1.240.747.3093 or +1.240.747.3093 (Int'l) Hours: Monday - Thursday: 5:30am - 6:30pm

More information

Achieving Truly Secure Cloud Communications. How to navigate evolving security threats

Achieving Truly Secure Cloud Communications. How to navigate evolving security threats Achieving Truly Secure Cloud Communications How to navigate evolving security threats Security is quickly becoming the primary concern of many businesses, and protecting VoIP vulnerabilities is critical.

More information

Expert Reference Series of White Papers. Visions of My Datacenter Virtualized

Expert Reference Series of White Papers. Visions of My Datacenter Virtualized Expert Reference Series of White Papers Visions of My Datacenter Virtualized 1-800-COURSES www.globalknowledge.com Visions of My Datacenter Virtualized John A. Davis, VMware Certified Instructor (VCI),

More information

Cloud Computing, Virtualization & Green IT

Cloud Computing, Virtualization & Green IT Cloud Computing, Virtualization & Green IT Cloud computing can change how IT supports business Consider the following: As much as 85% of computing capacity sits idle in distributed computing environments.

More information

Pervasive PSQL Vx Server Licensing

Pervasive PSQL Vx Server Licensing Pervasive PSQL Vx Server Licensing Overview The Pervasive PSQL Vx Server edition is designed for highly virtualized environments with support for enterprise hypervisor features including live application

More information

Virtualization: Benefits of a Candy Bowl Strategy

Virtualization: Benefits of a Candy Bowl Strategy Virtualization: Benefits of a Candy Bowl Strategy A CIOview White Paper by Scott McCready and Eitan Hoenig Support links Learn more about virtualization TCO software at: http://www.cioview.com/products/prod_wsv.html

More information

Cyber Risk Mitigation via Security Monitoring. Enhanced by Managed Services

Cyber Risk Mitigation via Security Monitoring. Enhanced by Managed Services Cyber Risk Mitigation via Security Monitoring Enhanced by Managed Services Focus: Up to But Not Including Corporate and 3 rd Party Networks Level 4 Corporate and 3 rd Party/Vendor/Contractor/Maintenance

More information

Service Catalog. it s Managed Plan Service Catalog

Service Catalog. it s Managed Plan Service Catalog Service Catalog it s Managed Plan Service Catalog 6/18/2012 Document Contents Contents Document Contents... 2 Overview... 3 Purpose... 3 Product Description... 3 Plan Overview... 3 Tracking... 3 What is

More information

Student Tech Security Training. ITS Security Office

Student Tech Security Training. ITS Security Office Student Tech Security Training ITS Security Office ITS Security Office Total Security is an illusion security will always be slightly broken. Find strategies for living with it. Monitor our Network with

More information

CIO SUMMIT l LAS VEGAS

CIO SUMMIT l LAS VEGAS CIO SUMMIT l LAS VEGAS Copyright 2014 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 1 IT Transformation Facilitator: Tom Roloff, SVP Global Services, EMC Many Industries Face Structural Change 3 Today s Business

More information

Organizations remain under intense pressure to reduce costs To reduce costs we must increase efficiency in resource allocation

Organizations remain under intense pressure to reduce costs To reduce costs we must increase efficiency in resource allocation Total Cost of Ownership: What is it Really? August 11, 2003 The Challenge How do I optimize my IT investments? Organizations remain under intense pressure to reduce costs To reduce costs we must increase

More information

LAMAR STATE COLLEGE - ORANGE INFORMATION RESOURCES SECURITY MANUAL. for INFORMATION RESOURCES

LAMAR STATE COLLEGE - ORANGE INFORMATION RESOURCES SECURITY MANUAL. for INFORMATION RESOURCES LAMAR STATE COLLEGE - ORANGE INFORMATION RESOURCES SECURITY MANUAL for INFORMATION RESOURCES Updated: June 2007 Information Resources Security Manual 1. Purpose of Security Manual 2. Audience 3. Acceptable

More information

Desktop Virtualization in the Educational Environment

Desktop Virtualization in the Educational Environment Desktop Virtualization in the Educational Environment The Problem High Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for school computers. TCO goes beyond the original purchase price of hardware and software. It includes

More information

Program Summary. Criterion 1: Importance to University Mission / Operations. Importance to Mission

Program Summary. Criterion 1: Importance to University Mission / Operations. Importance to Mission Program Summary DoIT provides support for 1,200 virtual and 150 physical servers. Housed in DoIT data centers to take advantage of climate control, power conditioning and redundancy, fire suppression systems,

More information

3. Are employees set as Administrator level on their workstations? a. Yes, if it is necessary for their work. b. Yes. c. No.

3. Are employees set as Administrator level on their workstations? a. Yes, if it is necessary for their work. b. Yes. c. No. As your trusted financial partner, Maps Credit Union is committed to helping you assess and manage risks associated with your business online banking. We recommend that you do a periodic risk assessment

More information

SharePoint Archive Rules Options

SharePoint Archive Rules Options Key Capabilities u Control data growth Address common capacity management problems such as database growth. Reduce the time required to make backup copies by archiving old documents out of the primary

More information

Server-Hosted Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)

Server-Hosted Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) White Paper Server-Hosted Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) The Future of Desktop Computing 2007 Virtual Iron Software, Inc. -1- April 14, 2007 Introduction With the widespread adoption of personal

More information

How are we keeping Hackers away from our UCD networks and computer systems?

How are we keeping Hackers away from our UCD networks and computer systems? How are we keeping Hackers away from our UCD networks and computer systems? Cybercrime Sony's Hacking Scandal Could Cost The Company $100 Million - http://www.businessinsider.com/sonys-hacking-scandal-could-cost-the-company-100-million-2014-12

More information

Projected Cost Analysis Of SAP HANA

Projected Cost Analysis Of SAP HANA A Forrester Total Economic Impact Study Commissioned By SAP Project Director: Shaheen Parks April 2014 Projected Cost Analysis Of SAP HANA Cost Savings Enabled By Transitioning to HANA Table Of Contents

More information

Best Practices For Department Server and Enterprise System Checklist

Best Practices For Department Server and Enterprise System Checklist Best Practices For Department Server and Enterprise System Checklist INSTRUCTIONS Information Best Practices are guidelines used to ensure an adequate level of protection for Information Technology (IT)

More information

It s All About Restoring Your Data Achieving Rapid Business Resumption with Highly Efficient Disk-to-Disk Backup & Restore

It s All About Restoring Your Data Achieving Rapid Business Resumption with Highly Efficient Disk-to-Disk Backup & Restore It s All About Restoring Your Data Achieving Rapid Business Resumption with Highly Efficient Disk-to-Disk Backup & Restore All trademark names are the property of their respective companies. This publication

More information

Configuration and Development

Configuration and Development Configuration and Development BENEFITS Enables powerful performance monitoring. SQL Server 2005 equips Microsoft Dynamics GP administrators with automated and enhanced monitoring tools that ensure 24x7

More information

System and Storage Virtualization For ios (AS/400) Environment

System and Storage Virtualization For ios (AS/400) Environment Date: March 10, 2011 System and Storage Virtualization For ios (AS/400) Environment How to take advantage of today s cost-saving technologies for legacy applications Copyright 2010 INFINITE Corporation.

More information

Secure Web Gateway 11.7 Upgrade Release Notes

Secure Web Gateway 11.7 Upgrade Release Notes Secure Web Gateway 11.7 Upgrade Release Notes August 2015 Trustwave is pleased to announce that the upgrade path for Secure Web Gateway to version 11.7 is now available. For more information on SWG 11.7,

More information

Optimizing Data Efficiency with Windows File Server and Storage Consolidation

Optimizing Data Efficiency with Windows File Server and Storage Consolidation An IT Briefing produced by Optimizing Data Efficiency with Windows File Server and Storage Consolidation By Pete Brey 2008 TechTarget BIO Pete Brey is the Technical Marketing Director for HP s Enterprise

More information

Product Overview. UNIFIED COMPUTING Managed Hosting Compute Data Sheet

Product Overview. UNIFIED COMPUTING Managed Hosting Compute Data Sheet Product Overview Interoute provide our clients with a diverse range of compute options delivered from our 10 carrier-class data centre facilities. Leveraging our extensive and diverse next generation IP

More information

Bellevue University Cybersecurity Programs & Courses

Bellevue University Cybersecurity Programs & Courses Undergraduate Course List Core Courses: CYBR 250 Introduction to Cyber Threats, Technologies and Security CIS 311 Network Security CIS 312 Securing Access Control CIS 411 Assessments and Audits CYBR 320

More information

The SQL Server Storage Stomper = SQL LiteSpeed

The SQL Server Storage Stomper = SQL LiteSpeed The SQL Server Storage Stomper = SQL SQL is the storage saver for SQL Server backups with unprecedented compression technology August 11, 2003 Written by: Jeremy Kadlec Edgewood Solutions www.edgewoodsolutions.com

More information